Purcell High School - Cavalier Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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LA VV 61448 LEAR llmpid wafer flowing befween high green banks on eiiher side a pure color dancing wavelefs fhaf break on flaH'ened sandbars a +hmg of beaufy +he river has +hrilled lhousands who sfood on nfs banks admiring :ls maleshc solemnl+y And +he rushc scenes on eufher bank cool green fields heavenly aspiring +rees +he bare 'Fields painled wilh 'rhe rich earfhy brown of freshly plowed soil . . . fields spoHed wi1'h a brown and green carpel' of fobacco planfs . . . fields slrewn wi+h minialure foresls of corn and grain . . . +hese are even more beaufiful, if ihere could be any basis for comparison, fhan Old Man Ribber himself. As a highway, as a railroad, fhe river serves as one of fhe main ar+eries of our commerce. Transpor+a+ion on fhe river, while no'r so swiff, is usually cheaper +han any ofher sor+, and in an earlier era was 1'he only roufe fo +he oulside world. This commerce buili' up 'rhe river +owns all cifies along fhe river owe fheir size and even +heir very exislence fo if. Thus when we realize fhe imporfance of +he par'r fha? ihe river plays in our lives, we see 'rhal' if is fiH'ing 'lhaf fhe fheme of fhis Annual be The Beaufiful Ohio . xx D. l A,--hiv D I,'. V4 ' ' ' . A t I X W 1 -v Z 4- X 1- A x ' , v . y -at 'I ,T ff A sf 1 F B - :. L : . , - , in - i , ,X , , .. . . . . , . . . . . . ,

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E I Q6 M HE fume has come when we +he Sensor Class of I937 musl' bud 'fare well +o Purcell freadmg sllen+ly from her famlllar corridors whsle o+hers vallanfly prepare fo carry on In our sfead H' IS here +ha+ we Cavallers have carefully equupped ourselves for life s s+ruggle here fha? we have +as1'ed defeal' and glorled In success here +ha'r we have made friendships which wall never due' H :s our 'Fond hope +ha'r by means of fhns publncahon +he graduahng class may reca'l 'ro memory nn lafer years +hese sforues which played an lmporfanl' parl' In +he basic formahon of +helr llve and +ha1' all 'rhey now hold dear may be preserved for hme lmmemorual wufhm +he covers of fhls fhelr Cavalier' I 1 l . . . I ' I . . .. . . I I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . n . . . . . . . M 'I . . . . . . . . .

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cc DISPOSSESSED xx cc LOWER BROADWAY 1 KC EAST END . 6 LCdiLOVL HE beauhful Ohio wendrng :is way belween fhe hulls a source f pleasJre and s vrce +o so grea+ a commumfy +h rampan+ Ohro oerleaprng rls nafural bo.1nds wr+h +he fury of a pre hlsforuc mons+er s+rulung ferror fo +he hear+ of man and leavrng a 'lrall of desfruchon un :is wake 'Iwo phases so uH'erly dlFFeren+ yel' so much a pari of man s life The year of I937 wall always be re membered as a symbol of ihe grea+ esf flood un hlslory a flood where In fhe ru'I'hless forces of na+ure were p1+'l'ed agalnsi' The lndomrfable sprru+ of man a flood 'l'ha+ 'roolr nfs +er rrble +olI of luves homes and properly a flood 1'ha+ gave ample proof of mans rnvrncuble courage of has co operahve achon has umversalcharrly Hence If IS only Wrhng 'lha+ we 'lhe members of ihe graduahng class sympafhehcally dedlcafe fhls lh nmrh publncarlon of The Cavalier +0 ihe 'lhousands of flood sufferers of +h Ohro Valley